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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in online education technology have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take classes online. Massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions are struggling with today because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Reddit to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Teachers want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this need for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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